[Mailman-Developers] Re: Mailman development organisation

[Bernhard Reiter]

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On Tue, Aug 17, 1999 at 11:36:51PM -0400, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
> Yes I'm motivated because python.org runs nothing but Mailman (and
> many lists at that), but I only get to hack on stuff in chunks.  This
> means that for me, the really deep issues get buried for a while until
> I can free up enough time to read and understand what's going on.  But
> I always cruise through, and try to clear, the Jitterbug database when
> I'm thinking about doing a release.

Well I do understand that. L;-)
For my part, I run Mailman for the
Association for a Free Informational Infrastructure              (ffii.org)


> The next `deep' issue on my plate is internationalization, u
Very good!

>     BR> It might be a nice idea to create a contrib directory for side
>     BR> hacks for Mailman. People could exchange all sort of patches
>     BR> and enchancements there.

> This is a good idea.  How should we do it?  Can somebody donate some
> ftp space (and more importantly the responsibility to keep it up to
> date)?

Not much ftp space is needed.
I can't offer time, but if there is no other ftp space,=20
FFII might be able to offer some. Is there some space, where Mailman
is maintained now?

> And remember, if you're interested in becoming a core developer, let
> us know.  I know we could use knowledgeable and motivated
> contributors.

Thanks for the offer!
It is well received. The next problem I will hack on=20
will be hypermail. First the overview page generation and then,
maybe the connection to Mailman.

	Bernhard
--=20
Research Assistant, Geog Dept UM-Milwaukee, USA.    (www.uwm.edu/~bernhard)
Association for a Free Informational Infrastructure              (ffii.org)

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